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Logix 3400IQ Digital Positioner
Configuration
6.1 Introduction
About This Section
This section explains the tasks to establish communications and configure the Logix 3400IQ digital
positioner for the process application. An overview is given of the configuration tasks using the
NI-FBUS Configurator application as an example. Detailed information on using the configurator
application is found in the user manual supplied with the software.
Prior to installing the Logix 3400IQ refer to sections 5, 6 and 7 in the Logix 3400IQ IOM for informa-
tion on how to mount, install, wire and start up a Logix 3400IQ.
CAUTION Before proceeding with the tasks in this section the Logix 3400IQ digital
positioner must be installed and wired correctly. The user should be somewhat familiar
with the fieldbus configuration.
If the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner has not been installed and wired, or if the user is not familiar
with device configuration, and/or does not know if the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner is configured,
please read the other sections of this manual before configuring the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner.
6.2 Logix 3400IQ Digital Positioner Communications
Communications and Control
All communications with the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner is through an operator station or host
computer running supervisory control and monitoring applications. These applications provide the
operator interface to fieldbus devices and the fieldbus network.
Configuration Applications
CAUTION Configuration of the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner for the process application is
performed also through the operator interface (operator station or PC) running a fieldbus
configuration software application. A number of applications are available for the user to configure
fieldbus devices. The examples presented in this manual refer to the NI-FBUS Configurator
application.
Software Compatibility
The NI-FBUS Configurator application version specified in Section 1.1 is fully compatible with all
Valtek control products with FOUNDATION fieldbus communications option.